Michelle Price

1 day ago | stuff.co.nz | Karanama Ruru |Michelle Price |Ella Stewart

David Seymour delivers fiery Oxford Union debate speechACT leader and deputy PM David Seymour took part in the famous Oxford Union debate, surrounded by the world’s brightest minds - including Noam Chomsky’s daughter. Harriette Boucher was also watching. The newly titled deputy prime minister David Seymour took to a different chamber this morning, one with men in suits and ties, and women in gowns and pearls.

1 day ago | stuff.co.nz | Paula Penfold |Michelle Price |Alan Granville |Keiran Smith

A man convicted of a burglary in which he lit fires and defaced walls as part of an exorcism near Nelson has failed in his appeal to overturn both his conviction and sentence. The loss concludes a drawn-out legal process for Aaron Alexander, in which he represented himself throughout. The appeal was dismissed in the Court of Appeal this week after he was found guilty in September 2023 following a five-day jury trial in the Nelson District Court. He chose not to give or call evidence.